From 2b60b99c4e93a473cd62265c32291d6e329371ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukun <mshukun@ncsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 18:11:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/9] Fix E722 `do not use bare except`

---
 .flake8                                       | 108 +++++++-----------
 gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py                 |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/render.py                   |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/settings.py                 |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py                |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/utils.py                    |  10 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py                |   6 +-
 gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py                    |  14 +--
 gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py                 |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py                 |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py              |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py                   |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py              |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py                |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py                |  14 +--
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py              |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py              |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_gis_set.py     |   8 +-
 gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_manager.py     |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py            |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py                  |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py                    |  12 +-
 gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py                |   8 +-
 gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py        |  18 +--
 gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py                  |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py                   |   6 +-
 gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py               |  14 +--
 gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py               |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/colorrules.py            |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py             |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py         |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py         |   6 +-
 gui/wxpython/nviz/mapwindow.py                |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py                    |  24 ++--
 gui/wxpython/photo2image/ip2i_manager.py      |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/psmap/frame.py                   |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py               |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py           |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py                   |  12 +-
 gui/wxpython/vdigit/dialogs.py                |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py              |  10 +-
 gui/wxpython/vdigit/preferences.py            |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py                   |   4 +-
 gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py              |   2 +-
 gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py                |   4 +-
 lib/init/grass.py                             |  10 +-
 locale/grass_po_stats.py                      |   2 +-
 man/build_keywords.py                         |  10 +-
 man/build_topics.py                           |   6 +-
 .../temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py   |   4 +-
 .../grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py   |  26 ++---
 python/grass/temporal/core.py                 |   8 +-
 python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py        |   8 +-
 .../spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py     |  14 +--
 python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py     |   4 +-
 python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py |   6 +-
 .../temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py  |   2 +-
 .../temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py    |  22 ++--
 scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py                    |   4 +-
 scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py            |   2 +-
 scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py          |  10 +-
 scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py            |   8 +-
 scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py                |   4 +-
 scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py                       |   2 +-
 scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py                   |   2 +-
 scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py              |   2 +-
 scripts/v.import/v.import.py                  |   4 +-
 scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py                  |   2 +-
 scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py          |   2 +-
 utils/gitlog2changelog.py                     |   4 +-
 70 files changed, 247 insertions(+), 267 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
index 84c3826b32c..52ca99e5c05 100644
--- a/.flake8
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ per-file-ignores =
     # F841 local variable assigned to but never used
     # E741 ambiguous variable name 'l'
     __init__.py: F401, F403
-    lib/init/grass.py: E722, F821, F841, W605
+    lib/init/grass.py: F821, F841, W605
     utils/mkrest.py: W605
-    utils/gitlog2changelog.py: E722, E712, W605
+    utils/gitlog2changelog.py: E712, W605
     utils/g.html2man/ggroff.py: W605
     man/build_check_rest.py: F403, F405
     man/build_full_index_rest.py: F403, F405
@@ -33,65 +33,60 @@ per-file-ignores =
     man/build_full_index.py: F403, F405
     man/build_index.py: F403, F405
     man/build_index_rest.py: F403, F405
-    man/build_keywords.py: F403, F405, E722
-    man/build_topics.py: F403, F405, E722
+    man/build_keywords.py: F403, F405
+    man/build_topics.py: F403, F405
     man/build_html.py: E501
     imagery/i.atcorr/create_iwave.py: F632, F821, W293
     doc/python/raster_example_ctypes.py: F403, F405
     doc/python/vector_example_ctypes.py: F403, F405
     doc/python/m.distance.py: F403, F405, E501
     doc/gui/wxpython/example/dialogs.py: F401
-    locale/grass_po_stats.py: E122, E128, E231, E401, E722, E741
+    locale/grass_po_stats.py: E122, E128, E231, E401, E741
     gui/scripts/d.wms.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/core/gcmd.py: E402
     gui/wxpython/core/gthread.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py: E722, W605
+    gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py: W605
     gui/wxpython/core/globalvar.py: W605
-    gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/core/utils.py: E722, F841, W605
-    gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/core/render.py: E722, F841
+    gui/wxpython/core/utils.py: F841, W605
+    gui/wxpython/core/render.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/core/ws.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/core/settings.py: E722
     gui/wxpython/core/watchdog.py: E402
     gui/wxpython/datacatalog/tree.py: E731, E402
-    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py: E722, F841
-    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py: F841, E722
-    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py: E722, F841
-    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py: E722
+    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py: F841
+    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py: F841
+    gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/dbmgr/vinfo.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/docs/wxgui_sphinx/conf.py: E402, W291
     gui/wxpython/gcp/g.gui.gcp.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py: F841, E722
+    gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/gcp/mapdisplay.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/*: F841, E266, E722, W605
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py: E722, F841, W605
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py: E722, F841
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py: F841, E266, E722
+    gui/wxpython/gui_core/*: F841, E266, W605
+    gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py: F841, W605
+    gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py: F841
+    gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py: F841, E266
     gui/wxpython/gui_core/preferences.py: E266, F841
     gui/wxpython/gui_core/treeview.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py: F841, E722, E266
-    gui/wxpython/image2target/*: F841, E722, E265
+    gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py: F841, E266
+    gui/wxpython/image2target/*: F841, E265
     gui/wxpython/image2target/g.gui.image2target.py: E501, E265, F841
-    gui/wxpython/iscatt/*: F841, E722, E741, F405, F403
+    gui/wxpython/iscatt/*: F841, E741, F405, F403
     gui/wxpython/lmgr/giface.py: E741
-    gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py: F841, E722, W605
+    gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py: F841, W605
     # layertree still includes some formatting issues (it is ignored by Black)
-    gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py: E722, E266, W504, E225
+    gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py: E266, W504, E225
     gui/wxpython/lmgr/workspace.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/modules/*: F841, E722, W605
-    gui/wxpython/nviz/*: F841, E266, E722, W605, F403, F405
-    gui/wxpython/photo2image/*: F841, E722, E265
+    gui/wxpython/modules/*: F841, W605
+    gui/wxpython/nviz/*: F841, E266, W605, F403, F405
+    gui/wxpython/photo2image/*: F841, E265
     gui/wxpython/photo2image/g.gui.photo2image.py: E501, F841
-    gui/wxpython/psmap/*: F841, E266, E722, F405, F403
-    gui/wxpython/vdigit/*: F841, E722, E741, F405, F403
+    gui/wxpython/psmap/*: F841, E266, F405, F403
+    gui/wxpython/vdigit/*: F841, E741, F405, F403
     gui/wxpython/vnet/*: F841
     gui/wxpython/wxgui.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/animation/g.gui.animation.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/animation/mapwindow.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/animation/provider.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py: F841, E722, E741
+    gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py: F841, E741
     gui/wxpython/tplot/g.gui.tplot.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/rdigit/g.gui.rdigit.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/iclass/dialogs.py: E741
@@ -99,27 +94,20 @@ per-file-ignores =
     gui/wxpython/iclass/frame.py: F405, F403
     gui/wxpython/iclass/g.gui.iclass.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/iclass/statistics.py: F841, F405, F403
-    gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py: F841, E722
-    gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py: F841, E722
+    gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py: F841
+    gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/location_wizard/dialogs.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py: E722
     gui/wxpython/mapdisp/test_mapdisp.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/mapdisp/statusbar.py: F841
     gui/wxpython/mapswipe/g.gui.mapswipe.py: E501
-    gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py: E722
-    gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py: E722, E402
+    gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py: E402
     gui/wxpython/timeline/g.gui.timeline.py: E501, E741
     gui/wxpython/timeline/frame.py: E741
-    gui/wxpython/tools/build_modules_xml.py: E722
     gui/wxpython/web_services/cap_interface.py: E501
     gui/wxpython/web_services/widgets.py: F841, E741, W605, E402
     gui/wxpython/rlisetup/frame.py: E741
     gui/wxpython/rlisetup/sampling_frame.py: F841
-    gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py: E722, E741
+    gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py: E741
     # Generated file
     gui/wxpython/menustrings.py: E501
     # F821 undefined name 'cmp'
@@ -142,18 +130,15 @@ per-file-ignores =
     python/grass/pygrass/rpc/__init__.py: F401, F403
     python/grass/pygrass/utils.py: E402
     python/grass/script/task.py: W605
-    python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py: W605, F841, E722
-    python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py: F841, E722
-    python/grass/temporal/core.py: E722
-    python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py: F841, E722
+    python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py: W605, F841
+    python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py: F841
+    python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py: F841
     python/grass/temporal/open_stds.py: F841
-    python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py: E722
-    python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py: E741, F841, E722
-    python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py: F841, E722
+    python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py: E741, F841
+    python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py: F841
     python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_algebra.py: E741
-    python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py: F841, E722
+    python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py: F841
     python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster3d_algebra.py: E741
-    python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py: E722
     python/grass/temporal/temporal_vector_algebra.py: E741, F841
     python/grass/temporal/univar_statistics.py: E231
     # Current benchmarks/tests are changing sys.path before import.
@@ -172,24 +157,19 @@ per-file-ignores =
     python/grass/*/*/*/__init__.py: F401, F403
     # E402 module level import not at top of file
     scripts/d.polar/d.polar.py: F841
-    scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py: F841, E722
+    scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py: F841
     scripts/r.in.wms/wms_cap_parsers.py: F841, E741
-    scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py: E402, E722
-    scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py: E722
+    scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py: E402
     scripts/r.semantic.label/r.semantic.label.py: F841, E501
     scripts/v.report/v.report.py: F841, E721
     scripts/db.out.ogr/db.out.ogr.py: F841
-    scripts/g.extension/g.extension.py: F841, E722, E501
-    scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py: F841, E722, E501
-    scripts/v.import/v.import.py: F841, E722, E501
+    scripts/g.extension/g.extension.py: F841, E501
+    scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py: F841, E501
+    scripts/v.import/v.import.py: F841, E501
     scripts/db.univar/db.univar.py: E741, E501
     scripts/d.rast.leg/d.rast.leg.py: E741
-    scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py: E722
-    scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py: E722, E501
-    scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py: E722
-    scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py: E722
-    scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py: E722
-    scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py: E722, E501
+    scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py: E501
+    scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py: E501
     # Line too long (esp. module interface definitions)
     scripts/*/*.py: E501
     # local variable 'column' is assigned to but never used
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
index 4705d639297..ac7e07e57d5 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ def RunCmd(
             if len(command) == 1 and not skipInterface:
                 try:
                     task = gtask.parse_interface(command[0])
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     task = None
             else:
                 task = None
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/render.py b/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
index 6e658252bbd..cd48ac24862 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ def SetRegion(self, windres=False, windres3=False):
 
             return grass_region
 
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return None
 
     def GetListOfLayers(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
index ea3c2c1c738..b570bb810f7 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def _generateLocale(self):
             self.locs.sort()
             # Add a default choice to not override system locale
             self.locs.insert(0, "system")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             # No NLS
             self.locs = ["system"]
 
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ def SaveToFile(self, settings=None):
         if not os.path.exists(dirPath):
             try:
                 os.mkdir(dirPath)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 GError(_("Unable to create settings directory"))
                 return
         try:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py b/gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py
index 1d58d59f867..b75cc4438d9 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/toolboxes.py
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ def getMenudataFile(userRootFile, newFile, fallback):
                 fh.write(xml)
                 fh.close()
                 return menudataFile
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 _debug(
                     2,
                     (
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py b/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
index 9c42a77487e..1993193f5da 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def GetTempfile(pref=None):
             return os.path.join(pref, file)
         else:
             return tempfile
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         return None
 
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ def ListOfCatsToRange(cats):
 
     try:
         cats = list(map(int, cats))
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         return catstr
 
     i = 0
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ def GetListOfLocations(dbase):
                     os.path.join(location, "*")
                 ):
                     listOfLocations.append(os.path.basename(location))
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
     except (UnicodeEncodeError, UnicodeDecodeError) as e:
         raise e
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ def _getGDALFormats():
     """Get dictionary of available GDAL drivers"""
     try:
         ret = grass.read_command("r.in.gdal", quiet=True, flags="f")
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         ret = None
 
     return _parseFormats(ret), _parseFormats(ret, writableOnly=True)
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ def _getOGRFormats():
     """Get dictionary of available OGR drivers"""
     try:
         ret = grass.read_command("v.in.ogr", quiet=True, flags="f")
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         ret = None
 
     return _parseFormats(ret), _parseFormats(ret, writableOnly=True)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py b/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
index 6ff1345c884..df92b0d4e5f 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def __processFile(self):
                 try:
                     self.layerManager["pos"] = (posVal[0], posVal[1])
                     self.layerManager["size"] = (posVal[2], posVal[3])
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     pass
             # current working directory
             cwdPath = self.__getNodeText(node_lm, "cwd")
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def __processFile(self):
                 try:
                     pos = (posVal[0], posVal[1])
                     size = (posVal[2], posVal[3])
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     pos = None
                     size = None
                 # this happens on Windows when mapwindow is minimized when
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ def _get_value(self, line):
         """Get value of element"""
         try:
             return line.strip(" ").split(" ")[1].strip(" ")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return ""
 
     def _get_element(self, line):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
index 3db3bf40918..c5a5901a814 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ def LoadData(self, layer, columns=None, where=None, sql=None):
         try:
             # for maps connected via v.external
             keyId = columns.index(keyColumn)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             keyId = -1
 
         # read data
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ def OnLayerPageChanged(self, event):
                     self.layerPage[self.selLayer]["data"]
                 ).GetItemCount()
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         if idCol:
@@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ def OnDataItemAdd(self, event):
         if dlg.ShowModal() == wx.ID_OK:
             try:  # get category number
                 cat = int(dlg.GetValues(columns=[keyColumn])[0])
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 cat = -1
 
             try:
@@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@ def OnDataItemAdd(self, event):
                             values[i] = int(float(values[i]))
                         elif tlist.columns[columnName[i]]["ctype"] == float:
                             values[i] = float(values[i])
-                    except:
+                    except Exception:
                         raise ValueError(
                             _("Value '%(value)s' needs to be entered as %(type)s.")
                             % {
@@ -3818,7 +3818,7 @@ def OnDeleteLayer(self, event):
         """Delete layer"""
         try:
             layer = int(self.deleteLayer.GetValue())
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return
 
         RunCommand(
@@ -3865,10 +3865,10 @@ def OnChangeLayer(self, event):
         """Layer number of layer to be deleted is changed"""
         try:
             layer = int(event.GetString())
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             try:
                 layer = self.mapDBInfo.layers.keys()[0]
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 return
 
         if self.GetCurrentPage() == self.modifyPanel:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py
index 1a3c3af6ee2..845ba6c3fc5 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/dialogs.py
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ def GetSQLString(self, updateValues=False):
                     id = columns[name]["ids"][idx]
                     try:
                         newvalue = self.FindWindowById(id).GetValue()
-                    except:
+                    except Exception:
                         newvalue = self.FindWindowById(id).GetLabel()
 
                     if newvalue:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py
index c866bd55650..9809aeb52ae 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/manager.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.parent = parent
         try:
             mapdisplay = self.parent.GetMapDisplay()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             mapdisplay = None
 
         DbMgrBase.__init__(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py
index eaada441652..ef6119b1e4d 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/sqlbuilder.py
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ def OnUniqueValues(self, event, justsample=False):
         try:
             idx = self.list_columns.GetSelections()[0]
             column = self.list_columns.GetString(idx)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.list_values.Clear()
             return
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py b/gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py
index 3e948dc3c91..8a87e67168e 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gcp/manager.py
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ def OnSrcSelection(self, event):
             if p.returncode == 0:
                 print("returncode = ", str(p.returncode))
                 self.parent.Map.region = self.parent.Map.GetRegion()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
     def OnTgtRastSelection(self, event):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
index e4c9cd50081..67ec181082a 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ def _filter(self, data):
             try:
                 if re.compile(self.flt_pattern).search(dt):
                     flt_data.append(dt)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
         return flt_data
@@ -1662,7 +1662,7 @@ def OnFilter(self, event):
             try:
                 if re.compile(event.GetString()).search(layer):
                     list.append(layer)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
         list = naturally_sorted(list)
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
index 937b31321a9..f56df23b838 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
@@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, giface, task, id=wx.ID_ANY, frame=None, *args, **kwar
                     # check wildcard
                     try:
                         fExt = os.path.splitext(p.get("key_desc", ["*.*"])[0])[1]
-                    except:
+                    except Exception:
                         fExt = None
                     if not fExt:
                         fMask = "*"
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
index 6c87b444081..1f8e5b39789 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
@@ -568,15 +568,15 @@ def _langString(self, k, v):
         allStr = "%s :" % k.upper()
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d translated" % v["good"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d fuzzy" % v["fuzzy"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d untranslated" % v["bad"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
         return allStr
 
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ def _langBox(self, par, k, v):
             )
             tgood.SetForegroundColour(wx.Colour(35, 142, 35))
             langBox.Add(tgood)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             tgood = StaticText(parent=par, id=wx.ID_ANY, label="")
             langBox.Add(tgood)
         try:
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ def _langBox(self, par, k, v):
             )
             tfuzzy.SetForegroundColour(wx.Colour(255, 142, 0))
             langBox.Add(tfuzzy)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             tfuzzy = StaticText(parent=par, id=wx.ID_ANY, label="")
             langBox.Add(tfuzzy)
         try:
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ def _langBox(self, par, k, v):
             )
             tbad.SetForegroundColour(wx.Colour(255, 0, 0))
             langBox.Add(tbad)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             tbad = StaticText(parent=par, id=wx.ID_ANY, label="")
             langBox.Add(tbad)
         return langBox
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ def fillContentsFromFile(self, htmlFile, skipDescription=True):
                             contents.append(line)
             self.SetPage("".join(contents))
             self.loaded = True
-        except:  # The Manual file was not found
+        except Exception:  # The Manual file was not found
             self.loaded = False
 
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py
index de9a7d67636..170e162b2fe 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/gselect.py
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ def GetElementList(self, elements=None, exclude=False):
             try:
                 self.seltree.EnsureVisible(item)
                 self.seltree.SelectItem(item)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
     def _getElementList(self, element, mapsets=None, elements=None, exclude=False):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
index 7630c6f03ad..098c1b94fb9 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ def _validate(self, win):
         if text:
             try:
                 datetime.strptime(text, "%Y-%m-%d")
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 self._notvalid()
                 return False
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_gis_set.py b/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_gis_set.py
index 12ee5938849..71ee5055cee 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_gis_set.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_gis_set.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent=None, id=wx.ID_ANY, style=wx.DEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE):
             self.hbitmap = wx.StaticBitmap(
                 self.panel, wx.ID_ANY, wx.Bitmap(name=name, type=wx.BITMAP_TYPE_PNG)
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.hbitmap = wx.StaticBitmap(
                 self.panel, wx.ID_ANY, BitmapFromImage(wx.EmptyImage(530, 150))
             )
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ def DeleteMapset(self, event):
                 shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(self.gisdbase, location, mapset))
                 self.OnSelectLocation(None)
                 self.lbmapsets.SetSelection(0)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 wx.MessageBox(message=_("Unable to delete mapset"))
 
         dlg.Destroy()
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ def DeleteLocation(self, event):
                 self.lblocations.SetSelection(0)
                 self.OnSelectLocation(None)
                 self.lbmapsets.SetSelection(0)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 wx.MessageBox(message=_("Unable to delete location"))
 
         dlg.Destroy()
@@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ def _getDefaultMapsetName(self):
             defaultName = getpass.getuser()
             # raise error if not ascii (not valid mapset name)
             defaultName.encode("ascii")
-        except:  # whatever might go wrong
+        except Exception:  # whatever might go wrong
             defaultName = "user"
 
         return defaultName
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_manager.py b/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_manager.py
index 2828a3b0a58..e15cb1dd695 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_manager.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/image2target/ii2t_manager.py
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ def OnSrcSelection(self, event):
             if p.returncode == 0:
                 print("returncode = ", str(p.returncode))
                 self.parent.Map.region = self.parent.Map.GetRegion()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
     def OnTgtRastSelection(self, event):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
index d823dfb6e1a..9866a38e796 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ def _renderscattplts(self, scatt_ids, cats, cats_attrs):
                 try:
                     self.cat_ids.remove(c)
                     scatt_dt[c]["render"] = True
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     scatt_dt[c]["render"] = False
 
             if self.scatt_mgr.pol_sel_mode[0]:
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ def ChangePosition(self, cat_id, new_pos):
 
         try:
             pos = self.cats_ids.index(cat_id)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return False
 
         if pos > new_pos:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
index 9ff5a6ceac6..3a4eda67236 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def CursorPlotMove(self, x, y, scatt_id):
             x = int(round(x))
             y = int(round(y))
             coords = True
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             coords = False
 
         pane = self._getPane(scatt_id)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
index 819a80ffb95..fc0308fc06b 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ def show_menu_errors(messages):
                     y = client_disp[1]
                 self.SetPosition((x, y))
                 self.SetSize((w, h))
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
         else:
             # does center (of screen) make sense for lmgr?
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ def OnCBPageChanged(self, event):
         try:
             self.GetMapDisplay().SetFocus()
             self.GetMapDisplay().Raise()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         event.Skip()
@@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ def GetMenuCmd(self, event):
 
         try:
             cmdlist = cmd.split(" ")
-        except:  # already list?
+        except Exception:  # already list?
             cmdlist = cmd
 
         # check list of dummy commands for GUI modules that do not have GRASS
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ def GetMenuCmd(self, event):
             layer = self.GetLayerTree().layer_selected
             name = self.GetLayerTree().GetLayerInfo(layer, key="maplayer").name
             type = self.GetLayerTree().GetLayerInfo(layer, key="type")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             layer = None
 
         if layer and len(cmdlist) == 1:  # only if no parameters given
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ def OnVDigit(self, event):
         # available only for vector map layers
         try:
             mapLayer = tree.GetLayerInfo(layer, key="maplayer")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             mapLayer = None
 
         if not mapLayer or mapLayer.GetType() != "vector":
@@ -1864,7 +1864,7 @@ def OnShowAttributeTable(self, event, selection=None):
         # available only for vector map layers
         try:
             maptype = tree.GetLayerInfo(layer, key="maplayer").type
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             maptype = None
 
         if not maptype or maptype != "vector":
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
index 03ae921b2ec..7dafa504bc8 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
@@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ def OnDeleteLayer(self, event):
 
         try:
             item.properties.Close(True)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         if item != self.root:
@@ -1762,7 +1762,7 @@ def OnDeleteLayer(self, event):
         try:
             if self.GetLayerInfo(item, key="type") != "group":
                 self.Map.DeleteLayer(self.GetLayerInfo(item, key="maplayer"))
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         # redraw map if auto-rendering is enabled
@@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ def OnDrop(self, dropTarget, dragItem):
         # save everything associated with item to drag
         try:
             old = dragItem  # make sure this member exists
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return
 
         Debug.msg(4, "LayerTree.OnDrop(): layer=%s" % (self.GetItemText(dragItem)))
@@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ def RecreateItem(self, dragItem, dropTarget, parent=None):
                 newctrl.SetValue(
                     self.GetLayerInfo(dragItem, key="maplayer").GetCmd(string=True)
                 )
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             newctrl.Bind(wx.EVT_TEXT_ENTER, self.OnCmdChanged)
             data = self.GetPyData(dragItem)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
index 4f3a2924847..e8e112a5d40 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ def OnSearch(self, event):
             self.proj, self.projdesc = self.projlist.Search(
                 index=[0, 1], pattern=search_str
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.proj = self.projdesc = ""
 
         event.Skip()
@@ -1195,15 +1195,15 @@ def OnDText(self, event):
             self.datumparams = self.parent.datums[self.datum][2]
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dx=0.0")
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dy=0.0")
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dz=0.0")
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
             nextButton.Enable(True)
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ def OnDSearch(self, event):
             self.datum, self.ellipsoid, self.datumdesc = self.datumlist.Search(
                 index=[0, 1, 2], pattern=search_str
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.datum = self.datumdesc = self.ellipsoid = ""
 
         event.Skip()
@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ def OnSearch(self, event):
                 self.ellipseparams = self.parent.ellipsoids[self.ellipse][1]
             else:
                 self.ellipseparams = self.parent.planetary_ellipsoids[self.ellipse][1]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.ellipse = self.ellipsedesc = self.ellipseparams = ""
 
         event.Skip()
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ def OnText(self, event):
         self.epsgcode = event.GetString()
         try:
             self.epsgcode = int(self.epsgcode)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.epsgcode = None
 
         nextButton = wx.FindWindowById(wx.ID_FORWARD)
@@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ def __readData(self):
                     plist.append(p)
                 self.projections[proj.lower().strip()] = (projdesc.strip(), plist)
                 self.projdesc[proj.lower().strip()] = projdesc.strip()
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 continue
         f.close()
 
@@ -2642,7 +2642,7 @@ def __readData(self):
             try:
                 pparam, datatype, proj4term, desc = line.split(":")
                 self.paramdesc[pparam] = (datatype, proj4term, desc)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 continue
         f.close()
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
index 9a26378eb1e..59ad1982e06 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def GetLayersFromCmdFile(self):
                         mapFile = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
                     try:
                         k, v = line[2:].strip().split("=", 1)
-                    except:
+                    except Exception:
                         pass
                     render_env[k] = v
                     continue
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py
index 3a27713dfd9..9c8accc8f99 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/base.py
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ def HandlersCaller(self, event, handlers):
         for handler in handlers:
             try:
                 handler(event)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 handlers.remove(handler)
                 GError(
                     parent=self,
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ def UnregisterAllHandlers(self):
                 try:
                     handler("unregistered")
                     handlers.remove(handler)
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     GError(
                         parent=self,
                         message=_(
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ def UnregisterMouseEventHandler(self, event, handler):
                     grass.warning(
                         _("Handler: %s was not registered") % handler.__name__
                     )
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 GError(
                     parent=self,
                     message=_(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
index 23989ae865f..967e927e423 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ def _updateMFinished(self, renderVector=True):
             for item in self.graphicsSetList:
                 try:
                     item.Draw()
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     GError(
                         parent=self,
                         message=_(
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ def MouseDraw(self, pdc=None, begin=None, end=None):
             r.Inflate(4, 4)
             try:
                 pdc.ClearId(boxid)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             self.RefreshRect(r, False)
             pdc.SetId(boxid)
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ def MouseDraw(self, pdc=None, begin=None, end=None):
             r.Inflate(4, 4)
             try:
                 pdc.ClearId(self.lineid)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             self.RefreshRect(r, False)
             pdc.SetId(self.lineid)
@@ -1734,13 +1734,13 @@ def ClearLines(self, pdc=None):
         try:
             pdc.ClearId(self.lineid)
             pdc.RemoveId(self.lineid)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         try:
             pdc.ClearId(self.plineid)
             pdc.RemoveId(self.plineid)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         Debug.msg(
@@ -1762,7 +1762,7 @@ def Pixel2Cell(self, xyCoords):
         try:
             x = int(xyCoords[0])
             y = int(xyCoords[1])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return None
 
         if self.Map.region["ewres"] > self.Map.region["nsres"]:
@@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ def Cell2Pixel(self, enCoords):
         try:
             east = float(enCoords[0])
             north = float(enCoords[1])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return None
 
         if self.Map.region["ewres"] > self.Map.region["nsres"]:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py
index 0bc94bae6d2..58a04b4848e 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/graphics.py
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ def _clearId(self, drawid):
         """Clears old object before drawing new object."""
         try:
             self.pdc.ClearId(drawid)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/colorrules.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/colorrules.py
index 626c0ea93d5..8c9c3e8ab2b 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/colorrules.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/colorrules.py
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ def LoadRules(self):
                 else:
                     value = float(self.ruleslines[item][self.attributeType])
                     self.mainPanel.FindWindowById(item + 2000).SetValue(value)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 continue
 
         if message:
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ def _initLayer(self):
                 layer = sel
             else:
                 layer = self.layerTree.FindItemByData(key="type", value=self.mapType)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             layer = None
         if layer:
             mapLayer = self.layerTree.GetLayerInfo(layer, key="maplayer")
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
index 23fd8ab97b2..85e9b4e8c1a 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def UpdateHistDone(self):
             return
         try:
             id = self.imagedict[self.img]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return
 
         # paint images to PseudoDC
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ def OnCloseWindow(self, event):
         """
         try:
             self.propwin.Close(True)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
         self.Map.Clean()
         self.Destroy()
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
index df1882c6ed6..16e9b96f0e4 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ def OnRun(self, event):
             if nBandsStr:
                 try:
                     nBands = int(nBandsStr.rstrip("\n"))
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     pass
             if nBands < 0:
                 GWarning(_("Unable to determine number of raster bands"), parent=self)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
index 47c317fb937..84319810a73 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
             if newmcalcstr[-1] != " ":
                 newmcalcstr += " "
                 position_offset += 1
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         newmcalcstr += what
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
         try:
             if newmcalcstr[-1] != " " and mcalcstr[position] != " ":
                 newmcalcstr += " "
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             newmcalcstr += " "
 
         newmcalcstr += mcalcstr[position:]
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
                 try:
                     if newmcalcstr[position + position_offset] == " ":
                         position_offset += 1
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     pass
 
         self.text_mcalc.SetInsertionPoint(position + position_offset)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/nviz/mapwindow.py b/gui/wxpython/nviz/mapwindow.py
index 52548983f58..faf1b6730cf 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/nviz/mapwindow.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/nviz/mapwindow.py
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ def LoadDataLayers(self):
                 GError(parent=self, message=e.value)
             # when nviz.tools is not yet ready
             # during opening 3D view 2nd time
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
         stop = grass.clock()
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py b/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
index 686be2e98ef..20df3f75f96 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ def SetInitialMaps(self):
             else:
                 try:
                     selection = layers[0].GetName()
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     continue
             if ltype == "raster":
                 self.FindWindowById(self.win["surface"]["map"]).SetValue(selection)
@@ -740,14 +740,14 @@ def _createDataPage(self):
                 style=fpb.FPB_DEFAULT_STYLE,
                 extraStyle=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD,
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             try:  # wxpython >= 2.8.11
                 self.foldpanelData = fpb.FoldPanelBar(
                     parent=self.mainPanelData,
                     id=wx.ID_ANY,
                     agwStyle=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD,
                 )
-            except:  # to be sure
+            except Exception:  # to be sure
                 self.foldpanelData = fpb.FoldPanelBar(
                     parent=self.mainPanelData, id=wx.ID_ANY, style=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD
                 )
@@ -820,14 +820,14 @@ def _createAppearancePage(self):
                 style=fpb.FPB_DEFAULT_STYLE,
                 extraStyle=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD,
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             try:  # wxpython >= 2.8.11
                 self.foldpanelAppear = fpb.FoldPanelBar(
                     parent=self.mainPanelAppear,
                     id=wx.ID_ANY,
                     agwStyle=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD,
                 )
-            except:  # to be sure
+            except Exception:  # to be sure
                 self.foldpanelAppear = fpb.FoldPanelBar(
                     parent=self.mainPanelAppear, id=wx.ID_ANY, style=fpb.FPB_SINGLE_FOLD
                 )
@@ -3416,7 +3416,7 @@ def OnSetSurface(self, event):
         name = event.GetString()
         try:
             data = self._getLayerPropertiesByName(name, mapType="raster")["surface"]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.EnablePage("fringe", False)
             return
 
@@ -3441,7 +3441,7 @@ def OnSetVector(self, event):
         name = event.GetString()
         try:
             data = self._getLayerPropertiesByName(name, mapType="vector")["vector"]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.EnablePage("vector", False)
             return
         layer = self._getMapLayerByName(name, mapType="vector")
@@ -3453,7 +3453,7 @@ def OnSetRaster3D(self, event):
         name = event.GetString()
         try:
             data = self._getLayerPropertiesByName(name, mapType="raster_3d")["volume"]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.EnablePage("volume", False)
             return
 
@@ -5048,7 +5048,7 @@ def OnCPlaneSelection(self, event):
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
             self.EnablePage("cplane", enabled=True)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             planeIndex = -1
             self.EnablePage("cplane", enabled=False)
         self.mapWindow.SelectCPlane(planeIndex)
@@ -5066,7 +5066,7 @@ def OnCPlaneChanging(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except:  # TODO disabled page
+        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         if event.GetId() in (
@@ -5110,7 +5110,7 @@ def OnCPlaneShading(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except:  # TODO disabled page
+        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         self.mapWindow.cplanes[planeIndex]["shading"] = shading
@@ -5125,7 +5125,7 @@ def OnCPlaneReset(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except:  # TODO disabled page
+        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         self.mapWindow.cplanes[planeIndex] = copy.deepcopy(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/photo2image/ip2i_manager.py b/gui/wxpython/photo2image/ip2i_manager.py
index fc89994607a..21d536fd681 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/photo2image/ip2i_manager.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/photo2image/ip2i_manager.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def __init__(
             if p.returncode == 0:
                 print("returncode = ", str(p.returncode))
                 self.Map.region = self.Map.GetRegion()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         self.SwitchEnv("source")
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/psmap/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/psmap/frame.py
index ef6bc17f59b..560a3832535 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/psmap/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/psmap/frame.py
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ def makePSFont(self, textDict):
             fn = wx.Font(
                 pointSize=fontsize, family=family, style=style, weight=weight, face=face
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             fn = wx.Font(
                 pointSize=fontsize,
                 family=wx.FONTFAMILY_DEFAULT,
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ def getTextExtent(self, textDict):
             dc.SetFont(fn)
             w, h, lh = dc.GetFullMultiLineTextExtent(textDict["text"])
             return (w, h)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return (0, 0)
 
     def getInitMap(self):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py b/gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py
index 320eb370a04..f371e7c7eb8 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/rlisetup/wizard.py
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ def OnVector(self, event):
     def OnLayer(self, event):
         try:
             self.vectorlayer = self.vectlayer.GetValue()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.vectorlayer = None
         next = wx.FindWindowById(wx.ID_FORWARD)
         next.Enable(self.CheckInput())
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py b/gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py
index 588d30960d0..d676038a74e 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/startup/locdownload.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def write(self, string):
                 heigth = self._get_heigth(string)
                 wx.CallAfter(self.out.SetLabel, string)
                 self._resize(heigth)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             # window closed -> PyDeadObjectError
             pass
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py
index 0b36b3704fb..de4eea8dadf 100755
--- a/gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/tplot/frame.py
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ def _layout(self):
             self.coorval = gselect.CoordinatesSelect(
                 parent=self.controlPanelRaster, giface=self._giface
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.coorval = TextCtrl(
                 parent=self.controlPanelRaster,
                 id=wx.ID_ANY,
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ def _layout(self):
             self.cats = gselect.VectorCategorySelect(
                 parent=self.controlPanelVector, giface=self._giface
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.cats = TextCtrl(
                 parent=self.controlPanelVector,
                 id=wx.ID_ANY,
@@ -1032,10 +1032,10 @@ def OnRedraw(self, event=None):
 
         try:
             getcoors = self.coorval.coordsField.GetValue()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             try:
                 getcoors = self.coorval.GetValue()
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 getcoors = None
         if getcoors and getcoors != "":
             try:
@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@ def SetDatasets(
                 return
             try:
                 self.coorval.coordsField.SetValue(",".join(coors))
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 self.coorval.SetValue(",".join(coors))
         if self.datasetsV:
             vdatas = ",".join(map(lambda x: x[0] + "@" + x[1], self.datasetsV))
@@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ def __call__(self, event):
                 for a in event.artist.get_xdata():
                     try:
                         d = self.convert(a)
-                    except:
+                    except Exception:
                         d = a
                     xData.append(d)
                 x = xData[np.argmin(abs(xData - x))]
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/dialogs.py b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/dialogs.py
index 395f92a4102..93c2617dc60 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/dialogs.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/dialogs.py
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ def OnEndEdit(self, event):
                 self.cats[self.fid][layerNew] = []
             self.cats[self.fid][layerNew].append(catNew)
             self.cats[self.fid][layerOld].remove(catOld)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             event.Veto()
             self.list.SetItem(itemIndex, 0, str(layerNew))
             self.list.SetItem(itemIndex, 1, str(catNew))
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
index 650fe65261a..af14ea41b0a 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ def OnLeftDownAddLine(self, event):
         """Left mouse button pressed - add new feature"""
         try:
             mapLayer = self.toolbar.GetLayer().GetName()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return
 
         if self.toolbar.GetAction("type") in ["point", "centroid"]:
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ def OnLeftDownDisplayCA(self, event):
         """
         try:
             mapLayer = self.toolbar.GetLayer().GetName()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return
 
         coords = self.Pixel2Cell(self.mouse["begin"])
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ def OnLeftDownUndo(self, event):
                     ],
                 )
                 # self.mouse['begin'] = self.Cell2Pixel(self.polycoords[-1])
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
         if action == "editLine":
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ def _onLeftDown(self, event):
         """Left mouse button donw - vector digitizer various actions"""
         try:
             mapLayer = self.toolbar.GetLayer().GetName()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             GMessage(parent=self, message=_("No vector map selected for editing."))
             event.Skip()
             return
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ def _onRightUp(self, event):
             # -> add new line / boundary
             try:
                 mapName = self.toolbar.GetLayer().GetName()
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 mapName = None
                 GError(parent=self, message=_("No vector map selected for editing."))
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/preferences.py b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/preferences.py
index cdd88f6b6d5..4649bbb1820 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/preferences.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/preferences.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ def _createGeneralPage(self, notebook):
             self.snappingUnit.SetSelection(
                 UserSettings.Get(group="vdigit", key="snapping", subkey="unit")
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.snappingUnit.SetSelection(0)
         self.snappingUnit.Bind(wx.EVT_CHOICE, self.OnChangeSnappingUnits)
         flexSizer.Add(text, proportion=0, flag=wx.ALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py
index 3ae016db748..791e75c6573 100755
--- a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/base.py
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ def InitRasterOpts(self, rasterList, plottype):
 
             try:
                 ret = grass.raster_info(r)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 continue
                 # if r.info cannot parse map, skip it
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ def InitRasterPairs(self, rasterList, plottype):
                 ret0 = grass.raster_info(rpair[0])
                 ret1 = grass.raster_info(rpair[1])
 
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 continue
                 # if r.info cannot parse map, skip it
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py
index b895ba19683..8f01500e9ca 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/histogram.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def OnCreateHist(self, event):
         """
         try:
             self.SetCursor(StockCursor(wx.CURSOR_ARROW))
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         self.SetGraphStyle()
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
index 1b55da68919..c1ae12010fa 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ def SetupProfile(self):
             # delete extra first segment point
             try:
                 self.seglist.pop(0)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
         #
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ def OnStats(self, event):
                 statstr += "median: %f\n" % numpy.median(a)
                 statstr += "distance along transect: %f\n\n" % self.transect_length
                 message.append(statstr)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
 
         stats = PlotStatsFrame(self, id=wx.ID_ANY, message=message, title=title)
diff --git a/lib/init/grass.py b/lib/init/grass.py
index 6d9d8b3b3e1..5fdec3b7a2d 100755
--- a/lib/init/grass.py
+++ b/lib/init/grass.py
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ def create_gisrc(tmpdir, gisrcrc):
         if "UNKNOWN" in s:
             try_remove(gisrcrc)
             s = None
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         s = None
 
     # Copy the global grassrc file to the session grassrc file
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ def set_paths(grass_config_dir):
             s = p.stdout.read()
             p.wait()
             sys_man_path = s.strip()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         if sys_man_path:
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ def say_hello():
 
             revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
             sys.stderr.write(" (" + revision + ")")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
 
@@ -2213,7 +2213,7 @@ def print_params(params):
             try:
                 revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
                 sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % revision[1:])
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 sys.stdout.write("No SVN revision defined\n")
         elif arg == "version":
             sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % GRASS_VERSION)
@@ -2251,7 +2251,7 @@ def get_username():
                 user = s.strip()
                 if type(user) is bytes:
                     user = decode(user)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
         if not user:
             user = "user_%d" % os.getuid()
diff --git a/locale/grass_po_stats.py b/locale/grass_po_stats.py
index 81ccbab167d..6a839cbafb2 100644
--- a/locale/grass_po_stats.py
+++ b/locale/grass_po_stats.py
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def writejson(stats, outfile):
     fout.close()
     try:
         os.remove("messages.mo")
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         pass
 
 
diff --git a/man/build_keywords.py b/man/build_keywords.py
index 5b2b41359b1..02710982410 100644
--- a/man/build_keywords.py
+++ b/man/build_keywords.py
@@ -81,17 +81,17 @@ def get_module_man_html_file_path(module):
     try:
         index_keys = lines.index("<h2>KEYWORDS</h2>\n") + 1
         index_desc = lines.index("<h2>NAME</h2>\n") + 1
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         continue
     try:
         keys = lines[index_keys].split(",")
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         continue
     for key in keys:
         key = key.strip()
         try:
             key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
         if not key:
             exit("Empty keyword from file %s line: %s" % (fname, lines[index_keys]))
@@ -104,10 +104,10 @@ def get_module_man_html_file_path(module):
 for black in blacklist:
     try:
         del keywords[black]
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         try:
             del keywords[black.lower()]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             continue
 
 for key in sorted(keywords.keys()):
diff --git a/man/build_topics.py b/man/build_topics.py
index c1a4b3654c7..3068461c4f0 100644
--- a/man/build_topics.py
+++ b/man/build_topics.py
@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@
     try:
         index_keys = lines.index("<h2>KEYWORDS</h2>\n") + 1
         index_desc = lines.index("<h2>NAME</h2>\n") + 1
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         continue
     try:
         key = lines[index_keys].split(",")[1].strip().replace(" ", "_")
         key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         continue
     try:
         desc = lines[index_desc].split("-", 1)[1].strip()
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         desc.strip()
     if key not in keywords.keys():
         keywords[key] = {}
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py b/python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py
index f3b591977af..edadb346275 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/abstract_space_time_dataset.py
@@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ def get_registered_maps(
             try:
                 dbif.execute(sql, mapset=self.base.mapset)
                 rows = dbif.fetchall(mapset=self.base.mapset)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 if connection_state_changed:
                     dbif.close()
                 self.msgr.error(
@@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@ def is_map_registered(self, map_id, dbif=None):
             try:
                 dbif.execute(sql, (map_id,), mapset=self.base.mapset)
                 row = dbif.fetchone(mapset=self.base.mapset)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 self.msgr.warning(_("Error in register table request"))
                 raise
 
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py b/python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py
index ab564df2312..07822e5ce4b 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/c_libraries_interface.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def _read_map_full_info(lock, conn, data):
             info = _read_raster_full_info(name, mapset)
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_VECTOR:
             info = _read_vector_full_info(name, mapset)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(info)
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def _get_database_name(lock, conn, data):
             dbstring = dbstring.replace(encode("$GISDBASE"), libgis.G_gisdbase())
             dbstring = dbstring.replace(encode("$LOCATION_NAME"), libgis.G_location())
             dbstring = dbstring.replace(encode("$MAPSET"), mapset)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(decode(dbstring))
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ def _available_mapsets(lock, conn, data):
         mapset_list.reverse()
         mapset_list.append(current_mapset)
         mapset_list.reverse()
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(mapset_list)
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ def _has_timestamp(lock, conn, data):
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_RASTER3D:
             if libgis.G_has_raster3d_timestamp(name, mapset) == 1:
                 check = True
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(check)
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ def _read_timestamp(lock, conn, data):
             check = libgis.G_read_raster3d_timestamp(name, mapset, byref(ts))
 
         dates = _convert_timestamp_from_grass(ts)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send((check, dates))
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ def _write_timestamp(lock, conn, data):
             check = libgis.G_write_vector_timestamp(name, layer, byref(ts))
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_RASTER3D:
             check = libgis.G_write_raster3d_timestamp(name, byref(ts))
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(check)
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ def _remove_timestamp(lock, conn, data):
             check = libgis.G_remove_vector_timestamp(name, layer, mapset)
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_RASTER3D:
             check = libgis.G_remove_raster3d_timestamp(name, mapset)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(check)
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ def _read_semantic_label(lock, conn, data):
                 "Unable to read semantic label. " "Unsupported map type %s" % maptype
             )
             return -1
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(semantic_label)
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ def _write_semantic_label(lock, conn, data):
                 "Unable to write semantic label. " "Unsupported map type %s" % maptype
             )
             return -2
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(True)
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ def _remove_semantic_label(lock, conn, data):
                 "Unable to remove semantic label. " "Unsupported map type %s" % maptype
             )
             return -2
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(check)
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ def _map_exists(lock, conn, data):
 
         if mapset:
             check = True
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(check)
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ def _read_map_info(lock, conn, data):
             kvp = _read_vector_info(name, mapset)
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_RASTER3D:
             kvp = _read_raster3d_info(name, mapset)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(kvp)
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ def _read_map_history(lock, conn, data):
             kvp = _read_vector_history(name, mapset)
         elif maptype == RPCDefs.TYPE_RASTER3D:
             kvp = _read_raster3d_history(name, mapset)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         raise
     finally:
         conn.send(kvp)
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/core.py b/python/grass/temporal/core.py
index 68db2716ae5..51adf26170e 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/core.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/core.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 try:
     import psycopg2
     import psycopg2.extras
-except:
+except Exception:
     pass
 
 import atexit
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ def get_tgis_metadata(dbif=None):
         statement = "SELECT * FROM tgis_metadata;\n"
         dbif.execute(statement)
         rows = dbif.fetchall()
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         rows = None
 
     if connection_state_changed:
@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@ def execute(self, statement, args=None):
                 self.cursor.execute(statement, args)
             else:
                 self.cursor.execute(statement)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             if connected:
                 self.close()
             self.msgr.error(_("Unable to execute :\n %(sql)s" % {"sql": statement}))
@@ -1581,7 +1581,7 @@ def execute_transaction(self, statement, mapset=None):
             else:
                 self.cursor.execute(statement)
             self.connection.commit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             if connected:
                 self.close()
             self.msgr.error(
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py b/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
index 29bcc8907de..ad801666122 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     import dateutil.parser as parser
 
     has_dateutil = True
-except:
+except Exception:
     has_dateutil = False
 
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ def modify_datetime(
 
         try:
             dt1 = dt1.replace(year=year + years_to_add, month=residual_months)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             raise
 
         tdelta_months = dt1 - mydate
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ def modify_datetime(
 
         try:
             dt1 = dt1.replace(year=year - years_to_remove, month=residual_months)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             raise
 
         tdelta_months = dt1 - mydate
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ def check_datetime_string(time_string, use_dateutil=True):
 
     try:
         return datetime.strptime(time_string, time_format)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         return _("Unable to parse time string: %s" % time_string)
 
 
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
index 93fe3270c43..232373c2180 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
@@ -118,31 +118,31 @@ def get_number_of_spatial_relations(self):
         relations = {}
         try:
             relations["equivalent"] = len(self._spatial_topology["EQUIVALENT"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["equivalent"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlap"] = len(self._spatial_topology["OVERLAP"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["overlap"] = 0
         try:
             relations["in"] = len(self._spatial_topology["IN"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["in"] = 0
         try:
             relations["contain"] = len(self._spatial_topology["CONTAIN"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["contain"] = 0
         try:
             relations["meet"] = len(self._spatial_topology["MEET"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["meet"] = 0
         try:
             relations["cover"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVER"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["cover"] = 0
         try:
             relations["covered"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVERED"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["covered"] = 0
 
         return relations
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
index db35f03f071..f0e1af757ed 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
 try:
     import ply.lex as lex
     import ply.yacc as yacc
-except:
+except Exception:
     pass
 
 import os
@@ -2886,7 +2886,7 @@ def p_t_var_expr_td_hash(self, t):
                         map_i.condition_value.append(boolname)
                     else:
                         map_i.condition_value = boolname
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     self.msgr.fatal(
                         "Error: the given expression does not contain a correct time "
                         "difference object."
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
index 3b1b005d533..9c60902e3f7 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
@@ -90,19 +90,19 @@ def check_granularity_string(granularity, temporal_type):
     if temporal_type == "absolute":
         try:
             num, unit = granularity.split(" ")
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return False
         if unit not in SUPPORTED_GRAN:
             return False
 
         try:
             integer = int(num)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return False
     elif temporal_type == "relative":
         try:
             integer = int(granularity)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return False
     else:
         return False
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
index dfae8f86863..b3a314b4fd6 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ def sub_cmdstring(map_i):
             else:
                 try:
                     map_sub = map_i.get_id()
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     map_sub = map_i
             return map_sub
 
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
index fddf478ad71..b905ce25855 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
@@ -160,47 +160,47 @@ def get_number_of_temporal_relations(self):
         relations = {}
         try:
             relations["equal"] = len(self._temporal_topology["EQUAL"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["equal"] = 0
         try:
             relations["follows"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FOLLOWS"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["follows"] = 0
         try:
             relations["precedes"] = len(self._temporal_topology["PRECEDES"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["precedes"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlaps"] = len(self._temporal_topology["OVERLAPS"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["overlaps"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlapped"] = len(self._temporal_topology["OVERLAPPED"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["overlapped"] = 0
         try:
             relations["during"] = len(self._temporal_topology["DURING"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["during"] = 0
         try:
             relations["contains"] = len(self._temporal_topology["CONTAINS"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["contains"] = 0
         try:
             relations["starts"] = len(self._temporal_topology["STARTS"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["starts"] = 0
         try:
             relations["started"] = len(self._temporal_topology["STARTED"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["started"] = 0
         try:
             relations["finishes"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FINISHES"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["finishes"] = 0
         try:
             relations["finished"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FINISHED"])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             relations["finished"] = 0
 
         return relations
diff --git a/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py b/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
index 2d75457bee0..7471a986df1 100755
--- a/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
+++ b/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ def calculate_frame(frame, at, width, height):
     """
     try:
         b, t, l, r = list(map(float, at.split(",")))
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         fatal(_("Invalid frame position: %s") % at)
 
     top = round(height - (t / 100.0 * height))
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def create_frame(monitor, frame, at, overwrite=False):
                 width = int(line.split("=", 1)[1].rsplit(" ", 1)[0])
             elif "HEIGHT" in line:
                 height = int(line.split("=", 1)[1].rsplit(" ", 1)[0])
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
     if width < 0 or height < 0:
diff --git a/scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py b/scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py
index 4824a17a81c..245b9854eff 100755
--- a/scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py
+++ b/scripts/d.rast.edit/d.rast.edit.py
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ def get_color(self, val):
             if val not in self.colors:
                 try:
                     self.force_color(val)
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     self.colors[val] = "#ffffff"
 
             return self.colors[val]
diff --git a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
index d0b06e53727..368f6ce6078 100755
--- a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
+++ b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ def main():
         grass.run_command(
             "g.remove", flags="f", type="raster", pattern="tmp%s*" % pid, quiet=True
         )
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         pass
 
 
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
         pb.wait(), pg.wait(), pr.wait()
         try:
             pb.terminate(), pg.terminate(), pr.terminate()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
     # Cleanup
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
             type="raster",
             name="%s,%s,%s" % (panmatch1, panmatch2, panmatch3),
         )
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         pass
 
 
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
         grass.run_command(
             "g.remove", flags="f", quiet=True, type="raster", name=panmatch
         )
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         pass
 
 
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ def pca(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
         pb.wait(), pg.wait(), pr.wait()
         try:
             pb.terminate(), pg.terminate(), pr.terminate()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
     # Cleanup
diff --git a/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py b/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
index 7744d01ca25..546eee4a1bc 100755
--- a/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
+++ b/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ def main():
                 type="area",
                 quiet=quiet,
             )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             grass.fatal(
                 _(
                     "abandoned. Removing temporary maps, restoring "
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ def main():
                     tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_edges")
                     tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_dem")
                     tmp_vmaps.remove(holename)
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     pass
                 grass.warning(
                     _(
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ def main():
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_grown")
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_edges")
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_dem")
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             try:
                 grass.run_command(
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ def main():
                 )
             try:
                 tmp_vmaps.remove(holename)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 pass
             try:
                 grass.run_command(
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py b/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
index 3aa4db4f6be..95aa758e501 100755
--- a/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def main():
         try:
             zf = zfile.ZipFile(zipfile)
             zf.extractall()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             grass.fatal(_("Unable to unzip file."))
 
     grass.message(_("Converting input file to BIL..."))
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ def main():
 
     try:
         grass.run_command("r.in.gdal", input=bilfile, out=tileout)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         grass.fatal(_("Unable to import data"))
 
     # nice color table
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
index 460e3c14fc1..c581bc09637 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def __init__(self, srs):
             # code is always the last value
             try:
                 self.code = int(values[-1])
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 self.code = values[-1]
 
         elif len(values) == 2:  # it's an authority:code code
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
index 51c9f2037c4..fa789003053 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 try:
     from osgeo import gdal
-except:
+except Exception:
     grass.fatal(
         _(
             "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package 'python-gdal' "
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
index 353de1a679c..d6f81bf02ba 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 try:
     from osgeo import gdal
-except:
+except Exception:
     grass.fatal(
         _(
             "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package 'python-gdal' being "
diff --git a/scripts/v.import/v.import.py b/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
index 8bb95fa8737..05fd45d6f30 100755
--- a/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
+++ b/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ def main():
         if OGRdatasource.lower().endswith("gml"):
             try:
                 from osgeo import gdal
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 grass.fatal(
                     _(
                         "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package "
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ def main():
         if OGRdatasource.lower().endswith("gml"):
             try:
                 from osgeo import gdal
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 grass.fatal(
                     _(
                         "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package "
diff --git a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
index bd350676444..c64774aa47c 100644
--- a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
+++ b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def main():
     tar = tarfile.TarFile.open(name=input_base, mode="r")
     try:
         data_name = tar.getnames()[0]
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         grass.fatal(_("Pack file unreadable"))
 
     if flags["p"]:
diff --git a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
index ab423461a71..c55fe23daa4 100644
--- a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
+++ b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def main():
     pymap = Vector(output)
     try:
         pymap.open("r")
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         dbif.close()
         grass.fatal(_("Unable to create vector map <%s>" % output))
 
diff --git a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
index 6e2bb99fd0f..a47e8f063ee 100755
--- a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
+++ b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
             author = authorList[1]
             author = author[0 : len(author) - 1]
             authorFound = True
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             print("Could not parse authorList = '%s'" % (line))
 
     # Match the date line
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             date = dateList[1]
             date = date[0 : len(date) - 1]
             dateFound = True
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             print("Could not parse dateList = '%s'" % (line))
     # The Fossil-IDs are ignored:
     elif line.startswith("    Fossil-ID:") or line.startswith("    [[SVN:"):

From f66788a33eaf81e5c682c428f9ee69cd8cdf5667 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukun <mshukun@ncsu.edu>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:45:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/9] Fix some of broat-exception

---
 gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py                 |  3 ++-
 gui/wxpython/core/render.py                   |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/core/settings.py                 |  5 +++--
 gui/wxpython/core/utils.py                    | 11 +++++-----
 gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py                |  6 ++---
 gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py                    |  7 +++---
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py              |  4 ++--
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py                |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py                |  6 ++---
 gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py              |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py            |  4 ++--
 gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py                  |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py                    |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py                |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py        | 10 ++++-----
 gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py                  |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py               |  4 ++--
 gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py             |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py         |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py         |  6 ++---
 gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py                    |  8 +++----
 gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py              |  2 +-
 gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py                |  2 +-
 lib/init/grass.py                             | 12 +++++-----
 locale/grass_po_stats.py                      |  2 +-
 man/build_keywords.py                         | 10 ++++-----
 man/build_topics.py                           |  6 ++---
 python/grass/temporal/core.py                 |  2 +-
 python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py        |  8 +++----
 .../spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py     | 14 ++++++------
 python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py     |  2 +-
 python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py |  6 ++---
 .../temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py  |  2 +-
 .../temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py    | 22 +++++++++----------
 scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py                    |  4 ++--
 scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py          |  6 ++---
 scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py            |  8 +++----
 scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py                |  7 ++----
 scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py                       |  2 +-
 scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py                   |  2 +-
 scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py              |  2 +-
 scripts/v.import/v.import.py                  |  4 ++--
 scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py                  |  2 +-
 scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py          |  2 +-
 utils/gitlog2changelog.py                     |  4 ++--
 45 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 112 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
index ac7e07e57d5..a6d6a6e5182 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 import grass.script as grass
 from grass.script import task as gtask
+from grass.exceptions import ScriptError
 
 from grass.pydispatch.signal import Signal
 
@@ -676,7 +677,7 @@ def RunCmd(
             if len(command) == 1 and not skipInterface:
                 try:
                     task = gtask.parse_interface(command[0])
-                except Exception:
+                except ScriptError:
                     task = None
             else:
                 task = None
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/render.py b/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
index cd48ac24862..eefc5dd5c5d 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/render.py
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ def SetRegion(self, windres=False, windres3=False):
 
             return grass_region
 
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             return None
 
     def GetListOfLayers(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
index b570bb810f7..f01c371adfb 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ def _generateLocale(self):
             self.locs.sort()
             # Add a default choice to not override system locale
             self.locs.insert(0, "system")
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, NotADirectoryError,
+                OSError):
             # No NLS
             self.locs = ["system"]
 
@@ -992,7 +993,7 @@ def SaveToFile(self, settings=None):
         if not os.path.exists(dirPath):
             try:
                 os.mkdir(dirPath)
-            except Exception:
+            except OSError:
                 GError(_("Unable to create settings directory"))
                 return
         try:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py b/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
index 1993193f5da..712a43aa530 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/utils.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 from grass.script import core as grass
 from grass.script import task as gtask
+from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
 
 from core.gcmd import RunCommand
 from core.debug import Debug
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ def GetTempfile(pref=None):
             return os.path.join(pref, file)
         else:
             return tempfile
-    except Exception:
+    except TypeError:
         return None
 
 
@@ -254,7 +255,7 @@ def ListOfCatsToRange(cats):
 
     try:
         cats = list(map(int, cats))
-    except Exception:
+    except (TypeError, ValueError):
         return catstr
 
     i = 0
@@ -579,7 +580,7 @@ def GetListOfLocations(dbase):
                     os.path.join(location, "*")
                 ):
                     listOfLocations.append(os.path.basename(location))
-            except Exception:
+            except (TypeError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, NotADirectoryError):
                 pass
     except (UnicodeEncodeError, UnicodeDecodeError) as e:
         raise e
@@ -634,7 +635,7 @@ def _getGDALFormats():
     """Get dictionary of available GDAL drivers"""
     try:
         ret = grass.read_command("r.in.gdal", quiet=True, flags="f")
-    except Exception:
+    except CalledModuleError:
         ret = None
 
     return _parseFormats(ret), _parseFormats(ret, writableOnly=True)
@@ -644,7 +645,7 @@ def _getOGRFormats():
     """Get dictionary of available OGR drivers"""
     try:
         ret = grass.read_command("v.in.ogr", quiet=True, flags="f")
-    except Exception:
+    except CalledModuleError:
         ret = None
 
     return _parseFormats(ret), _parseFormats(ret, writableOnly=True)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py b/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
index df92b0d4e5f..9d412e1041a 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/workspace.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def __processFile(self):
                 try:
                     self.layerManager["pos"] = (posVal[0], posVal[1])
                     self.layerManager["size"] = (posVal[2], posVal[3])
-                except Exception:
+                except IndexError:
                     pass
             # current working directory
             cwdPath = self.__getNodeText(node_lm, "cwd")
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def __processFile(self):
                 try:
                     pos = (posVal[0], posVal[1])
                     size = (posVal[2], posVal[3])
-                except Exception:
+                except IndexError:
                     pos = None
                     size = None
                 # this happens on Windows when mapwindow is minimized when
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ def _get_value(self, line):
         """Get value of element"""
         try:
             return line.strip(" ").split(" ")[1].strip(" ")
-        except Exception:
+        except (IndexError, AttributeError):
             return ""
 
     def _get_element(self, line):
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
index c5a5901a814..f3204ecacee 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/dbmgr/base.py
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ def LoadData(self, layer, columns=None, where=None, sql=None):
         try:
             # for maps connected via v.external
             keyId = columns.index(keyColumn)
-        except Exception:
+        except ValueError:
             keyId = -1
 
         # read data
@@ -3101,6 +3101,7 @@ class LayerBook(wx.Notebook):
     def __init__(self, parent, id, parentDialog, style=wx.BK_DEFAULT):
         wx.Notebook.__init__(self, parent, id, style=style)
 
+        self.delet6yeLayer = None
         self.parent = parent
         self.parentDialog = parentDialog
         self.mapDBInfo = self.parentDialog.dbMgrData["mapDBInfo"]
@@ -3817,7 +3818,7 @@ def OnAddLayer(self, event):
     def OnDeleteLayer(self, event):
         """Delete layer"""
         try:
-            layer = int(self.deleteLayer.GetValue())
+            layer = int(self.delet6yeLayer.GetValue())
         except Exception:
             return
 
@@ -3868,7 +3869,7 @@ def OnChangeLayer(self, event):
         except Exception:
             try:
                 layer = self.mapDBInfo.layers.keys()[0]
-            except Exception:
+            except (TypeError, IndexError, AttributeError):
                 return
 
         if self.GetCurrentPage() == self.modifyPanel:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
index 67ec181082a..2e82442a5b6 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/dialogs.py
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ def _filter(self, data):
             try:
                 if re.compile(self.flt_pattern).search(dt):
                     flt_data.append(dt)
-            except Exception:
+            except (re.error, TypeError):
                 pass
 
         return flt_data
@@ -1662,7 +1662,7 @@ def OnFilter(self, event):
             try:
                 if re.compile(event.GetString()).search(layer):
                     list.append(layer)
-            except Exception:
+            except (re.error, TypeError):
                 pass
         list = naturally_sorted(list)
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
index f56df23b838..684ba2446af 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/forms.py
@@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, giface, task, id=wx.ID_ANY, frame=None, *args, **kwar
                     # check wildcard
                     try:
                         fExt = os.path.splitext(p.get("key_desc", ["*.*"])[0])[1]
-                    except Exception:
+                    except (TypeError, IndexError):
                         fExt = None
                     if not fExt:
                         fMask = "*"
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
index 1f8e5b39789..82ca129b1eb 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/ghelp.py
@@ -568,15 +568,15 @@ def _langString(self, k, v):
         allStr = "%s :" % k.upper()
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d translated" % v["good"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             pass
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d fuzzy" % v["fuzzy"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             pass
         try:
             allStr += _("   %d untranslated" % v["bad"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             pass
         return allStr
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
index 098c1b94fb9..59f030b2a93 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/widgets.py
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ def _validate(self, win):
         if text:
             try:
                 datetime.strptime(text, "%Y-%m-%d")
-            except Exception:
+            except (TypeError, ValueError):
                 self._notvalid()
                 return False
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
index 9866a38e796..b4f8c4bc788 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/controllers.py
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ def _renderscattplts(self, scatt_ids, cats, cats_attrs):
                 try:
                     self.cat_ids.remove(c)
                     scatt_dt[c]["render"] = True
-                except Exception:
+                except (ValueError, KeyError):
                     scatt_dt[c]["render"] = False
 
             if self.scatt_mgr.pol_sel_mode[0]:
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ def ChangePosition(self, cat_id, new_pos):
 
         try:
             pos = self.cats_ids.index(cat_id)
-        except Exception:
+        except ValueError:
             return False
 
         if pos > new_pos:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
index 3a4eda67236..453b980d888 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/iscatt/frame.py
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def CursorPlotMove(self, x, y, scatt_id):
             x = int(round(x))
             y = int(round(y))
             coords = True
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             coords = False
 
         pane = self._getPane(scatt_id)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
index fc0308fc06b..d9d730f85d7 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
@@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ def GetMenuCmd(self, event):
 
         try:
             cmdlist = cmd.split(" ")
-        except Exception:  # already list?
+        except AttributeError:  # already list?
             cmdlist = cmd
 
         # check list of dummy commands for GUI modules that do not have GRASS
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
index 7dafa504bc8..3f36daf6501 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/lmgr/layertree.py
@@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ def OnDrop(self, dropTarget, dragItem):
         # save everything associated with item to drag
         try:
             old = dragItem  # make sure this member exists
-        except Exception:
+        except NameError:
             return
 
         Debug.msg(4, "LayerTree.OnDrop(): layer=%s" % (self.GetItemText(dragItem)))
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
index e8e112a5d40..3d19a3f13a6 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
@@ -1195,15 +1195,15 @@ def OnDText(self, event):
             self.datumparams = self.parent.datums[self.datum][2]
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dx=0.0")
-            except Exception:
+            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dy=0.0")
-            except Exception:
+            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dz=0.0")
-            except Exception:
+            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
                 pass
 
             nextButton.Enable(True)
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ def OnText(self, event):
         self.epsgcode = event.GetString()
         try:
             self.epsgcode = int(self.epsgcode)
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             self.epsgcode = None
 
         nextButton = wx.FindWindowById(wx.ID_FORWARD)
@@ -2642,7 +2642,7 @@ def __readData(self):
             try:
                 pparam, datatype, proj4term, desc = line.split(":")
                 self.paramdesc[pparam] = (datatype, proj4term, desc)
-            except Exception:
+            except (ValueError, AttributeError):
                 continue
         f.close()
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
index 59ad1982e06..455f3ba7add 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def GetLayersFromCmdFile(self):
                         mapFile = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
                     try:
                         k, v = line[2:].strip().split("=", 1)
-                    except Exception:
+                    except (AttributeError, ValueError):
                         pass
                     render_env[k] = v
                     continue
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
index 967e927e423..4002958a9c2 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapwin/buffered.py
@@ -1762,7 +1762,7 @@ def Pixel2Cell(self, xyCoords):
         try:
             x = int(xyCoords[0])
             y = int(xyCoords[1])
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError, IndexError):
             return None
 
         if self.Map.region["ewres"] > self.Map.region["nsres"]:
@@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ def Cell2Pixel(self, enCoords):
         try:
             east = float(enCoords[0])
             north = float(enCoords[1])
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError, IndexError):
             return None
 
         if self.Map.region["ewres"] > self.Map.region["nsres"]:
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
index 85e9b4e8c1a..164b8fc9175 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def UpdateHistDone(self):
             return
         try:
             id = self.imagedict[self.img]
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, AttributeError):
             return
 
         # paint images to PseudoDC
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
index 16e9b96f0e4..ff8dd31227c 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/import_export.py
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ def OnRun(self, event):
             if nBandsStr:
                 try:
                     nBands = int(nBandsStr.rstrip("\n"))
-                except Exception:
+                except (TypeError, ValueError):
                     pass
             if nBands < 0:
                 GWarning(_("Unable to determine number of raster bands"), parent=self)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
index 84319810a73..905981e8522 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/mcalc_builder.py
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
             if newmcalcstr[-1] != " ":
                 newmcalcstr += " "
                 position_offset += 1
-        except Exception:
+        except (IndexError, TypeError):
             pass
 
         newmcalcstr += what
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
         try:
             if newmcalcstr[-1] != " " and mcalcstr[position] != " ":
                 newmcalcstr += " "
-        except Exception:
+        except (IndexError, TypeError):
             newmcalcstr += " "
 
         newmcalcstr += mcalcstr[position:]
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ def _addSomething(self, what):
                 try:
                     if newmcalcstr[position + position_offset] == " ":
                         position_offset += 1
-                except Exception:
+                except (IndexError, TypeError):
                     pass
 
         self.text_mcalc.SetInsertionPoint(position + position_offset)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py b/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
index 20df3f75f96..e23032a5f19 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/nviz/tools.py
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ def SetInitialMaps(self):
             else:
                 try:
                     selection = layers[0].GetName()
-                except Exception:
+                except (IndexError, AttributeError):
                     continue
             if ltype == "raster":
                 self.FindWindowById(self.win["surface"]["map"]).SetValue(selection)
@@ -5066,7 +5066,7 @@ def OnCPlaneChanging(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
+        except (IndexError, TypeError, ValueError):  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         if event.GetId() in (
@@ -5110,7 +5110,7 @@ def OnCPlaneShading(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
+        except (IndexError, TypeError, ValueError):  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         self.mapWindow.cplanes[planeIndex]["shading"] = shading
@@ -5125,7 +5125,7 @@ def OnCPlaneReset(self, event):
         plane = self.FindWindowById(self.win["cplane"]["planes"]).GetStringSelection()
         try:
             planeIndex = int(plane.split()[-1]) - 1
-        except Exception:  # TODO disabled page
+        except (TypeError, ValueError, IndexError):  # TODO disabled page
             planeIndex = -1
 
         self.mapWindow.cplanes[planeIndex] = copy.deepcopy(
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
index af14ea41b0a..89c5b534193 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/vdigit/mapwindow.py
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ def OnLeftDownUndo(self, event):
                     ],
                 )
                 # self.mouse['begin'] = self.Cell2Pixel(self.polycoords[-1])
-            except Exception:
+            except IndexError:
                 pass
 
         if action == "editLine":
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
index c1ae12010fa..a41abb546b6 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/wxplot/profile.py
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ def SetupProfile(self):
             # delete extra first segment point
             try:
                 self.seglist.pop(0)
-            except Exception:
+            except IndexError:
                 pass
 
         #
diff --git a/lib/init/grass.py b/lib/init/grass.py
index 5fdec3b7a2d..94210b9de61 100755
--- a/lib/init/grass.py
+++ b/lib/init/grass.py
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ def to_text_string(obj, encoding=ENCODING):
 def try_remove(path):
     try:
         os.remove(path)
-    except:  # noqa: E722
+    except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IsADirectoryError, OSError):
         pass
 
 
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ def create_tmp(user, gis_lock):
         tmpdir = os.path.join(tmp, tmpdir_name)
         try:
             os.mkdir(tmpdir, 0o700)
-        except:  # noqa: E722
+        except (FileExistsError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, OSError):
             tmp = None
 
     if not tmp:
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ def create_tmp(user, gis_lock):
             tmpdir = os.path.join(tmp, tmpdir_name)
             try:
                 os.mkdir(tmpdir, 0o700)
-            except:  # noqa: E722
+            except (FileExistsError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, OSError):
                 tmp = None
             if tmp:
                 break
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ def create_gisrc(tmpdir, gisrcrc):
         if "UNKNOWN" in s:
             try_remove(gisrcrc)
             s = None
-    except Exception:
+    except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IsADirectoryError, OSError):
         s = None
 
     # Copy the global grassrc file to the session grassrc file
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ def say_hello():
 
             revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
             sys.stderr.write(" (" + revision + ")")
-        except Exception:
+        except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IndexError, IOError):
             pass
 
 
@@ -2213,7 +2213,7 @@ def print_params(params):
             try:
                 revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
                 sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % revision[1:])
-            except Exception:
+            except (IndexError, TypeError, AttributeError):
                 sys.stdout.write("No SVN revision defined\n")
         elif arg == "version":
             sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % GRASS_VERSION)
diff --git a/locale/grass_po_stats.py b/locale/grass_po_stats.py
index 6a839cbafb2..320aeddb470 100644
--- a/locale/grass_po_stats.py
+++ b/locale/grass_po_stats.py
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def writejson(stats, outfile):
     fout.close()
     try:
         os.remove("messages.mo")
-    except Exception:
+    except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IsADirectoryError, OSError):
         pass
 
 
diff --git a/man/build_keywords.py b/man/build_keywords.py
index 02710982410..21ab5444963 100644
--- a/man/build_keywords.py
+++ b/man/build_keywords.py
@@ -81,17 +81,17 @@ def get_module_man_html_file_path(module):
     try:
         index_keys = lines.index("<h2>KEYWORDS</h2>\n") + 1
         index_desc = lines.index("<h2>NAME</h2>\n") + 1
-    except Exception:
+    except ValueError:
         continue
     try:
         keys = lines[index_keys].split(",")
-    except Exception:
+    except (IndexError, TypeError):
         continue
     for key in keys:
         key = key.strip()
         try:
             key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-        except Exception:
+        except (IndexError, AttributeError):
             pass
         if not key:
             exit("Empty keyword from file %s line: %s" % (fname, lines[index_keys]))
@@ -104,10 +104,10 @@ def get_module_man_html_file_path(module):
 for black in blacklist:
     try:
         del keywords[black]
-    except Exception:
+    except KeyError:
         try:
             del keywords[black.lower()]
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             continue
 
 for key in sorted(keywords.keys()):
diff --git a/man/build_topics.py b/man/build_topics.py
index 3068461c4f0..43956537016 100644
--- a/man/build_topics.py
+++ b/man/build_topics.py
@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@
     try:
         index_keys = lines.index("<h2>KEYWORDS</h2>\n") + 1
         index_desc = lines.index("<h2>NAME</h2>\n") + 1
-    except Exception:
+    except ValueError:
         continue
     try:
         key = lines[index_keys].split(",")[1].strip().replace(" ", "_")
         key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-    except Exception:
+    except (IndexError, AttributeError):
         continue
     try:
         desc = lines[index_desc].split("-", 1)[1].strip()
-    except Exception:
+    except (IndexError, AttributeError):
         desc.strip()
     if key not in keywords.keys():
         keywords[key] = {}
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/core.py b/python/grass/temporal/core.py
index 51adf26170e..c92c8927901 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/core.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/core.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 try:
     import psycopg2
     import psycopg2.extras
-except Exception:
+except ImportError:
     pass
 
 import atexit
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py b/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
index ad801666122..1e49e642949 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/datetime_math.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     import dateutil.parser as parser
 
     has_dateutil = True
-except Exception:
+except ImportError:
     has_dateutil = False
 
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ def modify_datetime(
 
         try:
             dt1 = dt1.replace(year=year + years_to_add, month=residual_months)
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             raise
 
         tdelta_months = dt1 - mydate
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ def modify_datetime(
 
         try:
             dt1 = dt1.replace(year=year - years_to_remove, month=residual_months)
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             raise
 
         tdelta_months = dt1 - mydate
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ def check_datetime_string(time_string, use_dateutil=True):
 
     try:
         return datetime.strptime(time_string, time_format)
-    except Exception:
+    except (TypeError, ValueError):
         return _("Unable to parse time string: %s" % time_string)
 
 
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
index 232373c2180..c9a5e13be65 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
@@ -118,31 +118,31 @@ def get_number_of_spatial_relations(self):
         relations = {}
         try:
             relations["equivalent"] = len(self._spatial_topology["EQUIVALENT"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["equivalent"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlap"] = len(self._spatial_topology["OVERLAP"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["overlap"] = 0
         try:
             relations["in"] = len(self._spatial_topology["IN"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["in"] = 0
         try:
             relations["contain"] = len(self._spatial_topology["CONTAIN"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["contain"] = 0
         try:
             relations["meet"] = len(self._spatial_topology["MEET"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["meet"] = 0
         try:
             relations["cover"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVER"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["cover"] = 0
         try:
             relations["covered"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVERED"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["covered"] = 0
 
         return relations
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
index f0e1af757ed..ab4fe3adc12 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_algebra.py
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
 try:
     import ply.lex as lex
     import ply.yacc as yacc
-except Exception:
+except ImportError:
     pass
 
 import os
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
index 9c60902e3f7..f30fd6b8ba8 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_granularity.py
@@ -90,19 +90,19 @@ def check_granularity_string(granularity, temporal_type):
     if temporal_type == "absolute":
         try:
             num, unit = granularity.split(" ")
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             return False
         if unit not in SUPPORTED_GRAN:
             return False
 
         try:
             integer = int(num)
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             return False
     elif temporal_type == "relative":
         try:
             integer = int(granularity)
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
             return False
     else:
         return False
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
index b3a314b4fd6..8067011f8ed 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ def sub_cmdstring(map_i):
             else:
                 try:
                     map_sub = map_i.get_id()
-                except Exception:
+                except (AttributeError, TypeError):
                     map_sub = map_i
             return map_sub
 
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
index b905ce25855..61b32472de5 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_topology_dataset_connector.py
@@ -160,47 +160,47 @@ def get_number_of_temporal_relations(self):
         relations = {}
         try:
             relations["equal"] = len(self._temporal_topology["EQUAL"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["equal"] = 0
         try:
             relations["follows"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FOLLOWS"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["follows"] = 0
         try:
             relations["precedes"] = len(self._temporal_topology["PRECEDES"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["precedes"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlaps"] = len(self._temporal_topology["OVERLAPS"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["overlaps"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlapped"] = len(self._temporal_topology["OVERLAPPED"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["overlapped"] = 0
         try:
             relations["during"] = len(self._temporal_topology["DURING"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["during"] = 0
         try:
             relations["contains"] = len(self._temporal_topology["CONTAINS"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["contains"] = 0
         try:
             relations["starts"] = len(self._temporal_topology["STARTS"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["starts"] = 0
         try:
             relations["started"] = len(self._temporal_topology["STARTED"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["started"] = 0
         try:
             relations["finishes"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FINISHES"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["finishes"] = 0
         try:
             relations["finished"] = len(self._temporal_topology["FINISHED"])
-        except Exception:
+        except (KeyError, TypeError):
             relations["finished"] = 0
 
         return relations
diff --git a/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py b/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
index 7471a986df1..e9f96045c6e 100755
--- a/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
+++ b/scripts/d.frame/d.frame.py
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ def calculate_frame(frame, at, width, height):
     """
     try:
         b, t, l, r = list(map(float, at.split(",")))
-    except Exception:
+    except (TypeError, ValueError):
         fatal(_("Invalid frame position: %s") % at)
 
     top = round(height - (t / 100.0 * height))
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def create_frame(monitor, frame, at, overwrite=False):
                 width = int(line.split("=", 1)[1].rsplit(" ", 1)[0])
             elif "HEIGHT" in line:
                 height = int(line.split("=", 1)[1].rsplit(" ", 1)[0])
-        except Exception:
+        except (TypeError, ValueError, IndexError):
             pass
 
     if width < 0 or height < 0:
diff --git a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
index 368f6ce6078..6e440dfd0ee 100755
--- a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
+++ b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     hasNumPy = False
 
 import grass.script as grass
-
+from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
 
 def main():
     if not hasNumPy:
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
             type="raster",
             name="%s,%s,%s" % (panmatch1, panmatch2, panmatch3),
         )
-    except Exception:
+    except CalledModuleError:
         pass
 
 
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
         grass.run_command(
             "g.remove", flags="f", quiet=True, type="raster", name=panmatch
         )
-    except Exception:
+    except CalledModuleError:
         pass
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py b/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
index 546eee4a1bc..e87ab0e99cf 100755
--- a/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
+++ b/scripts/r.fillnulls/r.fillnulls.py
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ def main():
                 type="area",
                 quiet=quiet,
             )
-        except Exception:
+        except CalledModuleError:
             grass.fatal(
                 _(
                     "abandoned. Removing temporary maps, restoring "
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ def main():
                     tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_edges")
                     tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_dem")
                     tmp_vmaps.remove(holename)
-                except Exception:
+                except ValueError:
                     pass
                 grass.warning(
                     _(
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ def main():
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_grown")
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_edges")
                 tmp_rmaps.remove(holename + "_dem")
-            except Exception:
+            except ValueError:
                 pass
             try:
                 grass.run_command(
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ def main():
                 )
             try:
                 tmp_vmaps.remove(holename)
-            except Exception:
+            except ValueError:
                 pass
             try:
                 grass.run_command(
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py b/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
index 95aa758e501..51b98682b70 100755
--- a/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.srtm/r.in.srtm.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def main():
         try:
             zf = zfile.ZipFile(zipfile)
             zf.extractall()
-        except Exception:
+        except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, OSError, zipfile.BadZipFile):
             grass.fatal(_("Unable to unzip file."))
 
     grass.message(_("Converting input file to BIL..."))
@@ -275,10 +275,7 @@ def main():
     outf.write(proj)
     outf.close()
 
-    try:
-        grass.run_command("r.in.gdal", input=bilfile, out=tileout)
-    except Exception:
-        grass.fatal(_("Unable to import data"))
+    grass.run_command("r.in.gdal", input=bilfile, out=tileout, errors="fatal")
 
     # nice color table
     if not swbd:
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
index c581bc09637..ad877b2fd27 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/srs.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def __init__(self, srs):
             # code is always the last value
             try:
                 self.code = int(values[-1])
-            except Exception:
+            except ValueError:
                 self.code = values[-1]
 
         elif len(values) == 2:  # it's an authority:code code
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
index fa789003053..a6792ee950c 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_drv.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 try:
     from osgeo import gdal
-except Exception:
+except ImportError:
     grass.fatal(
         _(
             "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package 'python-gdal' "
diff --git a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
index d6f81bf02ba..5c1b78961dc 100644
--- a/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
+++ b/scripts/r.in.wms/wms_gdal_drv.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 try:
     from osgeo import gdal
-except Exception:
+except ImportError:
     grass.fatal(
         _(
             "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package 'python-gdal' being "
diff --git a/scripts/v.import/v.import.py b/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
index 05fd45d6f30..eebb26e2391 100755
--- a/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
+++ b/scripts/v.import/v.import.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ def main():
         if OGRdatasource.lower().endswith("gml"):
             try:
                 from osgeo import gdal
-            except Exception:
+            except ImportError:
                 grass.fatal(
                     _(
                         "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package "
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ def main():
         if OGRdatasource.lower().endswith("gml"):
             try:
                 from osgeo import gdal
-            except Exception:
+            except ImportError:
                 grass.fatal(
                     _(
                         "Unable to load GDAL Python bindings (requires package "
diff --git a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
index c64774aa47c..02a1cf8dd7d 100644
--- a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
+++ b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def main():
     tar = tarfile.TarFile.open(name=input_base, mode="r")
     try:
         data_name = tar.getnames()[0]
-    except Exception:
+    except (AttributeError, IndexError, tarfile.ReadError):
         grass.fatal(_("Pack file unreadable"))
 
     if flags["p"]:
diff --git a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
index c55fe23daa4..adf3462f828 100644
--- a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
+++ b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 # %end
 
 import grass.script as grass
-from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
+from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError, OpenError
 
 ############################################################################
 
diff --git a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
index a47e8f063ee..955cc663d80 100755
--- a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
+++ b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
             author = authorList[1]
             author = author[0 : len(author) - 1]
             authorFound = True
-        except Exception:
+        except IndexError:
             print("Could not parse authorList = '%s'" % (line))
 
     # Match the date line
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             date = dateList[1]
             date = date[0 : len(date) - 1]
             dateFound = True
-        except Exception:
+        except (IndexError, TypeError):
             print("Could not parse dateList = '%s'" % (line))
     # The Fossil-IDs are ignored:
     elif line.startswith("    Fossil-ID:") or line.startswith("    [[SVN:"):

From bce6eebb33500a6cccf5f2af1215e8b918082d31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukun <mshukun@ncsu.edu>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:59:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 3/9] `black`

---
 gui/wxpython/core/settings.py        | 9 +++++++--
 scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py | 1 +
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
index f01c371adfb..7da80a87511 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
@@ -110,8 +110,13 @@ def _generateLocale(self):
             self.locs.sort()
             # Add a default choice to not override system locale
             self.locs.insert(0, "system")
-        except (KeyError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, NotADirectoryError,
-                OSError):
+        except (
+            KeyError,
+            FileNotFoundError,
+            PermissionError,
+            NotADirectoryError,
+            OSError,
+        ):
             # No NLS
             self.locs = ["system"]
 
diff --git a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
index 6e440dfd0ee..c9e61321bee 100755
--- a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
+++ b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 import grass.script as grass
 from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
 
+
 def main():
     if not hasNumPy:
         grass.fatal(_("Required dependency NumPy not found. Exiting."))

From 9b3b26171212864b191ca798f1bd21a3a5f19cdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukuno <m_shukunobe@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 18:27:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 4/9] Implementing suggested changes from the code review

---
 lib/init/grass.py                    |  2 +-
 scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py | 41 ++++++++++++----------------
 scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py         |  4 +--
 scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/init/grass.py b/lib/init/grass.py
index 94210b9de61..004284bf910 100755
--- a/lib/init/grass.py
+++ b/lib/init/grass.py
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ def set_paths(grass_config_dir):
             s = p.stdout.read()
             p.wait()
             sys_man_path = s.strip()
-        except Exception:
+        except (subprocess.TimeoutExpired, subprocess.SubprocessError):
             pass
 
         if sys_man_path:
diff --git a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
index c9e61321bee..a7bc081e011 100755
--- a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
+++ b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@
     hasNumPy = False
 
 import grass.script as grass
-from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
 
 
 def main():
@@ -455,12 +454,11 @@ def main():
 
     # Cleanup
     grass.message(_("cleaning up temp files"))
-    try:
-        grass.run_command(
-            "g.remove", flags="f", type="raster", pattern="tmp%s*" % pid, quiet=True
-        )
-    except Exception:
-        pass
+
+    grass.run_command(
+        "g.remove", flags="f", type="raster", pattern="tmp%s*" % pid, quiet=True,
+        errors="ignore"
+    )
 
 
 def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
@@ -528,16 +526,15 @@ def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
             pass
 
     # Cleanup
-    try:
-        grass.run_command(
-            "g.remove",
-            flags="f",
-            quiet=True,
-            type="raster",
-            name="%s,%s,%s" % (panmatch1, panmatch2, panmatch3),
-        )
-    except CalledModuleError:
-        pass
+    grass.run_command(
+        "g.remove",
+        flags="f",
+        quiet=True,
+        type="raster",
+        name="%s,%s,%s" % (panmatch1, panmatch2, panmatch3),
+        errors="ignore"
+    )
+
 
 
 def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
@@ -574,12 +571,10 @@ def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
     )
 
     # Cleanup
-    try:
-        grass.run_command(
-            "g.remove", flags="f", quiet=True, type="raster", name=panmatch
-        )
-    except CalledModuleError:
-        pass
+    grass.run_command(
+        "g.remove", flags="f", quiet=True, type="raster", name=panmatch, errors="ignore"
+    )
+
 
 
 def pca(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
diff --git a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
index 02a1cf8dd7d..5b1de7bc0f9 100644
--- a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
+++ b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ def main():
     tar = tarfile.TarFile.open(name=input_base, mode="r")
     try:
         data_name = tar.getnames()[0]
-    except (AttributeError, IndexError, tarfile.ReadError):
-        grass.fatal(_("Pack file unreadable"))
+    except (AttributeError, IndexError, tarfile.ReadError) as error:
+        grass.fatal(_("Pack file unreadable: {error}").format(error=error))
 
     if flags["p"]:
         # print proj info and exit
diff --git a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
index adf3462f828..c55fe23daa4 100644
--- a/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
+++ b/scripts/v.what.strds/v.what.strds.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 # %end
 
 import grass.script as grass
-from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError, OpenError
+from grass.exceptions import CalledModuleError
 
 ############################################################################
 

From 21b41994b75f67b66106b92602d276176b45008a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukuno <m_shukunobe@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:37:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 5/9] Implementing suggested changes from the code review

---
 lib/init/grass.py                                  |  4 ++--
 .../temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py | 14 +++++++-------
 scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py                       |  2 +-
 utils/gitlog2changelog.py                          |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/init/grass.py b/lib/init/grass.py
index 004284bf910..70ccd2e9190 100755
--- a/lib/init/grass.py
+++ b/lib/init/grass.py
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ def set_paths(grass_config_dir):
             s = p.stdout.read()
             p.wait()
             sys_man_path = s.strip()
-        except (subprocess.TimeoutExpired, subprocess.SubprocessError):
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         if sys_man_path:
@@ -2213,7 +2213,7 @@ def print_params(params):
             try:
                 revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
                 sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % revision[1:])
-            except (IndexError, TypeError, AttributeError):
+            except IndexError:
                 sys.stdout.write("No SVN revision defined\n")
         elif arg == "version":
             sys.stdout.write("%s\n" % GRASS_VERSION)
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
index c9a5e13be65..7a3d8a34df2 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/spatial_topology_dataset_connector.py
@@ -118,31 +118,31 @@ def get_number_of_spatial_relations(self):
         relations = {}
         try:
             relations["equivalent"] = len(self._spatial_topology["EQUIVALENT"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["equivalent"] = 0
         try:
             relations["overlap"] = len(self._spatial_topology["OVERLAP"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["overlap"] = 0
         try:
             relations["in"] = len(self._spatial_topology["IN"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["in"] = 0
         try:
             relations["contain"] = len(self._spatial_topology["CONTAIN"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["contain"] = 0
         try:
             relations["meet"] = len(self._spatial_topology["MEET"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["meet"] = 0
         try:
             relations["cover"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVER"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["cover"] = 0
         try:
             relations["covered"] = len(self._spatial_topology["COVERED"])
-        except (KeyError, TypeError):
+        except KeyError:
             relations["covered"] = 0
 
         return relations
diff --git a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
index 5b1de7bc0f9..8a6353657ee 100644
--- a/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
+++ b/scripts/v.unpack/v.unpack.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def main():
     tar = tarfile.TarFile.open(name=input_base, mode="r")
     try:
         data_name = tar.getnames()[0]
-    except (AttributeError, IndexError, tarfile.ReadError) as error:
+    except (AttributeError, IndexError, tarfile.TarError) as error:
         grass.fatal(_("Pack file unreadable: {error}").format(error=error))
 
     if flags["p"]:
diff --git a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
index 955cc663d80..656c462ddd6 100755
--- a/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
+++ b/utils/gitlog2changelog.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             date = dateList[1]
             date = date[0 : len(date) - 1]
             dateFound = True
-        except (IndexError, TypeError):
+        except IndexError:
             print("Could not parse dateList = '%s'" % (line))
     # The Fossil-IDs are ignored:
     elif line.startswith("    Fossil-ID:") or line.startswith("    [[SVN:"):

From 0f5a6894a357e17f1f9542f3659ef19c2e2387b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukuno <m_shukunobe@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:40:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 6/9] Remove AttributeError

---
 gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py | 8 ++++----
 gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py      | 2 +-
 man/build_keywords.py                  | 2 +-
 man/build_topics.py                    | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
index 3d19a3f13a6..72561c308d4 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/location_wizard/wizard.py
@@ -1195,15 +1195,15 @@ def OnDText(self, event):
             self.datumparams = self.parent.datums[self.datum][2]
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dx=0.0")
-            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
+            except ValueError:
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dy=0.0")
-            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
+            except ValueError:
                 pass
             try:
                 self.datumparams.remove("dz=0.0")
-            except (AttributeError, ValueError):
+            except ValueError:
                 pass
 
             nextButton.Enable(True)
@@ -2642,7 +2642,7 @@ def __readData(self):
             try:
                 pparam, datatype, proj4term, desc = line.split(":")
                 self.paramdesc[pparam] = (datatype, proj4term, desc)
-            except (ValueError, AttributeError):
+            except ValueError:
                 continue
         f.close()
 
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
index 164b8fc9175..dfe0260afaa 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/modules/histogram.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def UpdateHistDone(self):
             return
         try:
             id = self.imagedict[self.img]
-        except (KeyError, AttributeError):
+        except KeyError:
             return
 
         # paint images to PseudoDC
diff --git a/man/build_keywords.py b/man/build_keywords.py
index 21ab5444963..5988ae0fc17 100644
--- a/man/build_keywords.py
+++ b/man/build_keywords.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def get_module_man_html_file_path(module):
         key = key.strip()
         try:
             key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-        except (IndexError, AttributeError):
+        except IndexError:
             pass
         if not key:
             exit("Empty keyword from file %s line: %s" % (fname, lines[index_keys]))
diff --git a/man/build_topics.py b/man/build_topics.py
index 43956537016..6be041efa16 100644
--- a/man/build_topics.py
+++ b/man/build_topics.py
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@
     try:
         key = lines[index_keys].split(",")[1].strip().replace(" ", "_")
         key = key.split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
-    except (IndexError, AttributeError):
+    except IndexError:
         continue
     try:
         desc = lines[index_desc].split("-", 1)[1].strip()
-    except (IndexError, AttributeError):
+    except IndexError:
         desc.strip()
     if key not in keywords.keys():
         keywords[key] = {}

From cf4f4b13331ac1310b5cdcabf0a63b113f41462c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukuno <m_shukunobe@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:40:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 7/9] Update exceptions

---
 gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py                          | 2 +-
 python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
index 455f3ba7add..9eacf7594d3 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/mapdisp/main.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def GetLayersFromCmdFile(self):
                         mapFile = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
                     try:
                         k, v = line[2:].strip().split("=", 1)
-                    except (AttributeError, ValueError):
+                    except (ValueError, IndexError):
                         pass
                     render_env[k] = v
                     continue
diff --git a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
index 8067011f8ed..01be35c902a 100644
--- a/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
+++ b/python/grass/temporal/temporal_raster_base_algebra.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ def sub_cmdstring(map_i):
             else:
                 try:
                     map_sub = map_i.get_id()
-                except (AttributeError, TypeError):
+                except AttributeError:
                     map_sub = map_i
             return map_sub
 

From a5685146fe907370904d6ab63233535ee2482838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mshukuno <m_shukunobe@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:41:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 8/9] Reformat with `black`

---
 scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
index a7bc081e011..08bd52dee44 100755
--- a/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
+++ b/scripts/i.pansharpen/i.pansharpen.py
@@ -456,8 +456,12 @@ def main():
     grass.message(_("cleaning up temp files"))
 
     grass.run_command(
-        "g.remove", flags="f", type="raster", pattern="tmp%s*" % pid, quiet=True,
-        errors="ignore"
+        "g.remove",
+        flags="f",
+        type="raster",
+        pattern="tmp%s*" % pid,
+        quiet=True,
+        errors="ignore",
     )
 
 
@@ -532,11 +536,10 @@ def brovey(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
         quiet=True,
         type="raster",
         name="%s,%s,%s" % (panmatch1, panmatch2, panmatch3),
-        errors="ignore"
+        errors="ignore",
     )
 
 
-
 def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
     grass.verbose(_("Using IHS<->RGB algorithm"))
     # transform RGB channels into IHS color space
@@ -576,7 +579,6 @@ def ihs(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
     )
 
 
-
 def pca(pan, ms1, ms2, ms3, out, pid, sproc):
     grass.verbose(_("Using PCA/inverse PCA algorithm"))
     grass.message(_("Creating PCA images and calculating eigenvectors..."))

From 4636a1bdce37535e0a135be771098da162f3a91f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Edouard=20Choini=C3=A8re?=
 <27212526+echoix@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 03:35:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 9/9] style: Fix UP024 - Replace aliased errors with `OSError`

---
 lib/init/grass.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/init/grass.py b/lib/init/grass.py
index bf91f811238..5c0d8132103 100755
--- a/lib/init/grass.py
+++ b/lib/init/grass.py
@@ -1510,7 +1510,7 @@ def say_hello():
 
             revision = linerev.split(" ")[1]
             sys.stderr.write(" (" + revision + ")")
-        except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IndexError, IOError):
+        except (OSError, FileNotFoundError, PermissionError, IndexError):
             pass